Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Care Options For Kids; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Weekly pay and direct deposit

Sign-on bonus for qualified cases

Job summary

A pediatric home health care provider in Texas is seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) for one-on-one patient care. Enjoy a flexible schedule, autonomy, and competitive pay ranging from $20.00 to $27.00 per hour. Ideal candidates must hold a current Texas license and have CPR certification. Experience in tracheostomy, ventilation care, and G-tube administration is advantageous, though training is available.

Qualifications

• Licensed Vocational Nurse needs current Texas license.
• Must have a valid BLS CPR card from in-person training.
• G-tube, trach, and vent experience preferred but training available.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication as per physician orders.
• Provide tracheostomy care and suctioning.
• Monitor nutrition via feeding tubes.

Skills

G-tube experience

Tracheostomy care

Ventilation care

Seizure assessment

Education

Active Texas RN or LVN license

Current BLS CPR card

Job description

About the Role

At Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company providing one-on-one care in the home, we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. You work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for.

Benefits for Licensed Vocational Nurses(LVNs)

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Employee events
• Numerous Top Workplace awards
• 24/7 on-call for support
• Training opportunities
• Sign on bonus for qualified cases*
• Nurse Referral Bonus
• Competitive pay

Responsibilities forLicensed Vocational Nurses(LVNs)

• Medication administration per physician orders
• Physician ordered treatments for:
  • Nutrition via a feeding tube
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Suctioningnasal, oral and/or endotracheal
  • Ventilation care
  • Seizure assessment and treatment

Requirements for Licensed Vocational Nurses(LVNs)

• Current, active Texas RN or LVN license
• Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online)
• G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train

About Care Options for Kids

Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you.

With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services.

*Bonus for eligible cases only. The eligible employee will receive $500 for every 250 billable hours worked up to $2,500. Eligible employees must complete the pre-onboarding process within 10 days of submission of the initial application. Valid for first-time employees only and on completion of all required documents. Parents and/or Guardians of a Care Options for Kids clients or a potential Care Options for Kids clients are not eligible to receive a bonus. Not to be combined with any other Care Options for Kids offers. Talk with your dedicated recruiter for more information.

Salary:

$20.00 - $27.00 / hour